![]() Overall, the rhythm has a swaying rather than swinging (as in jazz) feel. ![]() The thumb plays the bass notes on 1 and 3, while the fingers pluck the chords in unison on 1 and 2, delayed on 3. You can use any voicing you want the important thing is to keep a rhythm feel. You should first learn to be comfortable with this rhythm, so practice this pattern until you can play any chord pattern with it. To those who aren't used to doing this, this will help you to alternate between the thumb and the rest of your fingers. It needs no pick, this implies using all of your fingers and your thumb. This will be the beginning to Bossa Nova, and I'll introduce you to some awesome chords and some of my favourites. It was greatly inspired by cool Jazz, but the music derives from samba although it's more complex harmonically and less percussive. I think it's important that you understand a little history of the genre it's a fusion of jazz elements with various rhythms, particularly the samba. This is a pretty awesome style in my opinion and I've really enjoyed playing it.
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